Hodges' Model: Welcome to the QUAD: neuropsychology

Hodges' model is a conceptual framework to support reflection and critical thinking. Situated, the model can help integrate all disciplines (academic and professional). Amid news items, are posts that illustrate the scope and application of the model. A bibliography and A4 template are provided in the sidebar. Welcome to the QUAD ...

Showing posts with label neuropsychology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label neuropsychology. Show all posts

Monday, March 15, 2021

HowTheLightGetsIn - ToTheIntra-InterpersonalDomain*

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic ----------------------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group

light

* ... or gets out?

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

"Hallucination Machine" = Humanistic insights?

individual
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INTERPERSONAL : SCIENCES
humanistic --------------------------------------- mechanistic
SOCIOLOGY : POLITICAL
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group








See also:

Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science

Video source - Wired How scientists are manipulating the mind with VR

[Preprint] The Hallucination Machine: A Deep-Dream VR platform for Studying the Phenomenology of Visual Hallucinations Keisuke Suzuki, Warrick Roseboom, David J. Schwartzman, Anil K. Seth
bioRxiv 213751; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/213751

My source:
Moody, O. (2017) Trip without the high on Sussex University’s hallucination machine, The Times,  20 November. p.21.

Friday, April 17, 2015

Distortion: Perception, Representation, Modelling & Abstraction

Francis Bacon’s Distorted Representation of Faces Presumably Reflects Occipital Dysfunction

Francis-Bacon's three studies for a portrait of John Edwards


Avinoam B. Safran, Nicolae Sanda and José-Alain Sahel (2012) Francis Bacon’s Distorted Representation of Faces Presumably Reflects Occipital Dysfunction. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2012; 53: E-Abstract 4846.

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/famous-paintings-can-reveal-visual-disorders/?page=2

Image source:
Francis-Bacon's three studies for a portrait of John Edwards 
https://thedublinreader.wordpress.com/2013/11/13/francis-bacon-irelands-greatest-artist/

My source:
A twist in the tale of Bacon's faces, News, The Sunday Times, 12 April 2015: p.6.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

The Big Book of Concepts

One of the other second-hand books purchased on Monday is:

The Big Book of Concepts
by Gregory L. Murphy
The MIT Press, 2002; ISBN: 0262134098


I have found one review (or is that two?) that should explain my interest in the book.